Overview
London premiere: Mexican Son Jarocho meets Rumba Flamenca. Live music, DJ & jam till 4am. Dress to be remembered. A night for celebrating.
DRESS TO BE REMEMBERED.
For the first time in London, Mexican Son Jarocho meets Rumba Flamenca under one roof. Colectiva Sonera de los Valles de Oaxaca joins Adrián Solá on guitar, Mónica García on vocals and Agoney Hernández on percussion for a night where rhythms, traditions and people come together.
And after 22:00… DJ Carlitos Niño mixing the best Latin and flamenco beats, leading us into an open jam/juerga till 4 am.
Location: Islington Arts Club (235 Upper Street, London, N1 1RU) - 5 min walk from Highbury & Islington Station
Full schedule:
20:00 — Doors
20:30–22:00 — Live music: Son Jarocho + Rumba Flamenca London premiere, ft. Colectiva Sonera de los Valles de Oaxaca, Adrián Solá, Mónica García and Agoney Hernández
22:00–04:00 — The night is yours. DJ Carlitos Niño, dancing, open jam/juerga...and whatever the night becomes. If you are a musician, any level, bring your instruments and join in!
About Colectiva Sonera de los Valles de Oaxaca: CSVO is a community-led project rooted in the Central Valleys of Oaxaca, bringing people together through music, dance, workshops and popular celebration. At its heart are fandangos, peñas and juergas: spaces where community, memory, poetry and tradition come alive. CSVO carries the stories and living culture of southern Mexico into new communities around the world.
About the flamenco Artists:
Mónica García / Voice: London-based flamenco singer who has performed across the UK and Europe, bringing a powerful voice deeply rooted in flamenco tradition.
Adrián Solá / Guitar: Barcelona-born and London-based, Adrián is an established flamenco guitarist and musical director, bringing years of experience, sharp compás and plenty of rumba swing.
Agoney Hernández / Percussion: A versatile percussionist bringing flamenco compás, Latin groove and a strong, infectious pulse to the stage.